The essence of war is fire, famine, and pestilence. They contribute to its outbreak; they are among its weapons; they become its consequences.

Never be more scared of the enemy than you think he is of you.

There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.

The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

The other day Aks and I went up to your ranch for a day's fishing. I cannot remember any day when we have had more fun on a stream. We had along with us three newspaper men and a few secret service people, many of whom had never seen a trout stream, so we did the thing up right by borrowing frying pans, bacon and corn meal from the wife of your rancher - and we cooked an outdoor meal for the crowd. It was really quite a day.

The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.

Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.